BY ANNE CHECKOSKY
There won’t be any ice skating, hot chocolate sipping or touring decorated buildings at the South Florida Fair’s Yesteryear Village come Christmas time. “Christmas in Yesteryear Village” has been cancelled for this year.
It was a business decision,...
The Palm Beach County Commission approved a resolution Tuesday requesting aggressive flood control improvement efforts from the South Florida Water Management District and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers in order to avoid future storm flooding.
The resolution encourages the...
The Loxahatchee Groves Town Council is reviewing the use of golf carts and other small vehicles on local roads. The council could pass a resolution later this month designating which town roads they can operate on.
At a meeting Aug....
BY ANNE CHECKOSKY
Years in the making, the Renaissance Charter School at Palms West will welcome its first students next week.
The Royal Palm Beach school is run by Charter Schools USA, founded in 1997 as one of the first charter-school...
The Wellington Village Council voted Tuesday to approve plans that would net the village $253,335 from the federal government to go toward improving accessibility for public facilities, senior transportation and other programs.
Council members also asked staff to look into...
After hours of discussion on Wednesday, Aug. 7, the Indian Trail Improvement District Board of Supervisors rescinded its prior designation of $3.7 million to build a community center at Acreage Community Park.
It was the latest chapter in a decade-long...
The Palm Beach County Commission agreed Tuesday to cover a $687,000 shortfall for the Office of the Inspector General (OIG), a move made necessary partially by a lawsuit from several municipalities who have disputed funding the office.
Assistant County Administrator...
Greenview Shores 1 Neighborhood Watch Team Captain John Shwiner met with Wellington Deputy Manager John Bonde and Code Compliance Officer Rich Cataldo on Wednesday, Aug. 7 to present them with certificates of achievement.
AUG. 12 — A Wellington woman died early Monday morning following a traffic accident at the intersection of Birkdale Drive and Wellington Trace.
According to a Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office report, at approximately 5:30 a.m., a 2006 Scion XB...
AUG. 6 — An employee of a bank on Southern Blvd. called the Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office substation in Royal Palm Beach last Tuesday afternoon to report a suspicious incident. According to a PBSO report, a deputy was...
Chuck Shaw, chairman of the Palm Beach County School Board, was the featured speaker at the Central Palm Beach County Chamber of Commerce Principals’ Breakfast held Tuesday at the Atlantis Country Club.
Shaw, who has worked as a principal himself,...
Though the 2014 Global Dressage Festival is set, it will be October before permanent plans for the future of the controversial Equestrian Village site are in place.
The property owners, Wellington Equestrian Partners, agreed earlier this year to resubmit a...
